Iranian President Hassan Rouhani will submit the list of his candidates for cabinet posts to the parliament on August 10, the spokesman for the presiding board of the parliament Behrouz Nemati said. He …
Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei has formally endorsed Hassan Rouhani as president of Iran. During a ceremony, Ayatollah Khamenei gave his official approval for the …
Iran's Guardian Council of the Constitution certified President Hassan Rouhani's reelection as fair, the spokesman of the interior ministry, Salman Samani, said. "The Guardian Council …
Hardliners are now seeking to oppose Rouhani more forcefully
Brooding Iran hardliners say they must still be heard after Rouhani win
The Iranian people said ‘no’ "to all those who want to stop Iran and return it back," President Hassan Ruhani said in the first after his re-election address to his fellow citizens. "The elections became a …
At the centre of Friday’s contest were differing views over incumbent President Hassan Rouhani’s signature accomplishment:
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev congratulated Iranian President Hassan Rouhani on re-election. "Your victory shows how much faith people have in you, how much they trust you, it's a high …
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Iran's incumbent President Hassan Rouhani on the victory in the national presidential election held Friday, the Kremlin's …
Iran's reformist President Hassan Rouhani has decisively won the country's presidential election, according to official results, fending off a challenge by principlist rival, Ebrahim Raisi. …
Iran's President Hassan Rouhani is on course for a second term in office, preliminary results show. Out of 26 million votes counted so far, he has won 14.6 million - or more than half, officials announced on state TV, BBC …
Iran's Interior Ministry says turnout in presidential election was over 70 percent, ABC News reported. According to the Ministry, about 40 million people have voted in the elections. …
Presidential elections in Iran have been extended for second time for another two hours until 22:00 local time due to high turnout, Iran's Interior Ministry announced, Trend reports. The election started on May 19 at 8:00 local …
EU positions in dialogue with Iran have no solid foundation
Iran’s Interior Minister Abdolreza Rahmani Fazli asked voters not to delay going to polling stations to cast their ballots in the 12th presidential election, saying the rules allow for voting to be extended until midnight at most. …
A man set himself on fire in front of the Iranian Embassy in Bangkok. The man, who was apparently not of Thai ethnicity, reportedly poured fuel on himself and ignited it outside the embassy. His nationality was yet to be …
More than 63,000 voting stations opened in Iran at 08.00 a.m. local time (03.30 GMT) on Friday for the country’s presidential election. Four candidates are running for presidency: Incumbent President Hassan …
Final balance of powers before presidential elections in Iran
Iranian establishment figures may want to keep Rouhani in power to avoid being cast back into isolation
Iranian presidential candidate, member of Iran’s Expediency Council Mostafa Aqa-Mirsalim said that he will not drop out of the race, the Iranian media reported. Thus, Mirsalim refuted the Islamic coalition's …
